R -- FEDLINK INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SERVICES DELIVERY ORDERS WITH COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER (CR)

Notice Date

August 27, 2001

Contracting Office

The Library Of Congress, Contracts And Logistics Service, FEDLINK Section, 101 Independence Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20540-9410

ZIP Code

20540-9410

Solicitation Number

02-CR-1

Point of Contact

Vanessa Fox, Contract Specialist

Description

The Library of Congress intends to issue delivery orders against an existing Basic Ordering Agreement to renew subscriptions with Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. for the continued use of their services by the following FEDLINK members: FBQV, FDIV. Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. offers a method for agencies to satisfy copyright law permissions and royalty requirements by establishing a blanket annual license to make photocopies for the internal use of the agency. Acting as an authorized agent for over 9,200 registered publishers worldwide, CCC can authorize copying from over 1.75 million titles. License fees for FEDLINK member agencies will be determined by using the following three elements: 1) Number of professional and administrative employees; 2) Type of government organization; 3) Government licenses must be "self-contained," i.e., entire agency must be licensed. Service will be continued through September 30, 2002. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS. No telephone calls will be accepted. WRITTEN RESPONSES SHOULD INCLUDE PRICES AND TECHNICAL DATA SUFFICIENT TO DETERMINE CAPABILITY. No award will be based on any offer or proposal received in response to this notice. (See Note 22). REF: 02-CR-1.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010829/RSOL025.HTM (W-239 SN50W0A1)